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A small observation-helicopter family with a rounded cabin and compact rotor system.
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A small observation-helicopter family with a rounded cabin and compact rotor system.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A shorter wide-body Airbus from the transition to two-pilot, electronic-instrument cockpits.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
The four-engine wide-body whose raised flight deck created one of aviation's most recognisable profiles.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A self-launching sailplane family with its engine inside the fuselage and a folding nose propeller.
The turboprop-powered member of Beechcraft’s tandem-seat Mentor training family.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
A jet-powered military transport designed for both strategic loads and tactical airfield access.
A British utility twin built around short regional and practical transport work.
A two-seat, twin-engine fighter that served naval and land-based air forces in many roles.
A carbon-fibre aerobatic monoplane family with a dedicated air-racing branch.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A very large single-engine biplane designed for practical work from modest airfields.
An unpowered military cargo glider designed to deliver troops and equipment behind a tow aircraft.
A five-seat composite single whose development led to the diesel DA50 RG.
The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
A European variable-sweep combat-aircraft family with distinct strike and interceptor versions.
A narrow-body twin developed as a new generation of medium-range airliner.
A carrier-capable multirole fighter, larger than the earlier Hornet from which it developed.
A very light twin jet developed from the Eclipse 500.
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